Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Despite similar procedural success, percutaneous mitral valve repair for post-MI mitral regurgitation was ...
CHICAGO, IL—Eagerly awaited results from two percutaneous mitral valve edge-to-edge repair trials are finally cresting the horizon. It’s confirmed: MITRA-FR will be released at the 2018 European ...
Peter C. Block, M.D., F.A.C.C.; Athena Poppas, M.D., F.A.C.C. While all patients had moderate (3+) to severe (4+) MR at baseline, 64% of patients discharged with a clip had MR ≤2 after 1 month, which ...
When patients present with symptoms, or when there are objective signs of poor tolerance in patients without symptoms, surgery should be performed using as often as possible surgical mitral valve ...
Although patients with mitral regurgitation (MR) who are treated with percutaneous repair are more likely than those who receive surgery to require a second procedure in the first year, long-term ...
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Edwards receives FDA approval for mitral valve replacement system
The TMVR procedure with SAPIEN M3 involves dock and valve delivery via a percutaneous femoral vein guide sheath.
The SAPIEN M3 system received CE Mark in April 2025, making it the world’s first approved transfemoral transcatheter mitral ...
Three new studies evaluate a rapidly advancing field within interventional cardiology: percutaneous procedures to repair and replace defective heart valves. Percutaneous valve procedures, which are ...
Sorin Group is betting on a future with percutaneous mitral valve replacement. The Italian device giant says it will invest an initial $5.4 million in HighLife SAS in France, a 2-year-old startup ...
A substantial proportion of healthy men and women had detectable valvular regurgitation by color Doppler echocardiography. Population-based studies using color Doppler show a wide range of detectable ...
Nearly 50% of patients suffering from a diseased mitral heart valve with severe, symptomatic regurgitation are currently denied open-heart surgery because it is considered too risky; in the future, ...
The mitral valve is a complex structure encompassing the valve leaflets, annulus, chordae tendineae, and papillary muscles. 1 Primary mitral regurgitation is caused by a primary leaflet abnormality, ...
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